AIRBUS A320
Changchun, China — December 29, 2010
Event Information
| Date | December 29, 2010 |
| Event Type | INC |
| NTSB Number | ENG11WA017 |
| Event ID | 20110216X04353 |
| Location | Changchun, China |
| Country | CH |
| Airport | Changchun |
| Highest Injury | — |
Aircraft
| Make | AIRBUS |
| Model | A320 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | NUSC |
Conditions
| Light Condition | — |
| Weather | — |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Full Narrative
On December 29, 2010, a China Eastern Airlines Airbus A320-214, powered by two CFM56-5B4/P turbofan engines experienced a No. 2 engine (right) engine failure during the initial takeoff roll from Changchum Airport, Changchum, China. During initial take-off run at approximately 10 knot, crew heard a loud sound from right hand side of the aircraft, and aircraft veered to the right. ECAM displayed warning of engine losing rpm. Crew aborted take off, turned off the right hand engine following the ECAM instruction, and returned the aircraft to the gate. Event flight was the 3rd flight of the day. The flight was a regularly scheduled flight from Changchum to Dalian, China.
The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Chinese. Further information pertaining to this incident may be obtained from:
General Administration of Civil Aviation of China
155 Dongsi Street West
Beijing 100710
China
Tel.: (86) 10 6409-1908 (business hours)
(86) 10 6401-2907 (24 hours / 7 days)
E-mail: [email protected]
Fax: (86) 10 6405-2829
AFTN: ZBBBYAYX
Telex: 22101 CAXT CN
Cable: 22101 CAXTCN
This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information obtained for, or released by, the Government of China.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.